Got no place to go, but there’s a girl waitin’ for me down in Mexico. She got a bottle of tequila, a bottle of gin, and if I bring a little music, I could fit right in.
ADAM DURITZI’m not a spiritual person at all, but I do think that the world doesn’t have to be as lonely as it is.
More Adam Duritz Quotes
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You aren’t really writing about what you did; you’re writing about how you feel.
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If you wrap yourself in daffodils I will wrap myself in pain…
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If you want to really love someone, you’ve got to let go and loosen up and just care.
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When you’re young and you play music, you have a peer group, you come out of a scene. There’s a lot of people you know, and then you have some success, and it all goes away.
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Over and over again in my life, I find closeness to other people and proximity to other people really painful; that’s part of my mental illness, social anxiety.
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You get so used to doing it that you start to believe it’s simply what everyone does. It makes for an atmosphere of unwelcome that penetrates much of our modern life.
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I’m really good in pain. I snapped my leg in half on stage and played a whole show. But I can’t sit there with someone that loves me.
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It’s impossible having five, six, seven people in a room being creative together and not fight, because you want to fight. It’s the only way creativity works, if you all put your ideas in.
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A long December and there’s reason to believe, maybe this year will be better than the last.
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You have to kind of shift the way you look at life when you’re in a group of people that you work with. It’s not so much, do they make you feel good when you’re around them all the time; it’s how can you make everyone feel comfortable together.
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My life isn’t necessarily more important than anyone else’s: I’m just better in talking about it.
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Time and time again I can’t please myself.
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I’m not a spiritual person at all, but I do think that the world doesn’t have to be as lonely as it is.
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But what you realise after you’ve been in the business for a while is that people develop opinions about you that don’t have anything to do with your music, they like or dislike you for a million reasons, they like or dislike you for your last record.
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I’ve spent most of my life living in cities where people are obsessed with looking down on people from everywhere else.
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